About this role
Interested in a career that matters?
At Novonesis, we use biology to create solutions that help people, businesses, and the planet thrive. At our Rayong site, the Finance team plays a key role in enabling sustainable production and long-term business growth through strong financial governance and partnering.
You will join a full-functioning finance team of professionals covering Financial Controlling, Reporting, Costing, Tax, Treasury, Risk Management, Compliance, and AP/AR. The team works closely with regional and global finance as well as local stakeholders across Production, Supply Chain, Engineering, and other functions, taking ownership to deliver impact while supporting one another.
The Role & Your Impact
As CAPEX Controller, you will lead capital expenditure controlling for the Rayong site, ensuring disciplined investment decisions aligned with business strategy and global finance guidelines.
Your key responsibilities include:
- Leading CAPEX controlling for the Rayong site, from investment approval through execution and capitalization
- Challenging and reviewing CAPEX proposals, and coordinating approvals with headquarters
- Monitoring project spend versus approved budgets, identifying variances, and ensuring compliance with group and local accounting policies
- Partnering closely with Project Execution, Engineering, Production, Supply Chain, and Finance to ensure accurate forecasts, timely execution, and effective cost control
- Ensuring strong governance and compliance over CAPEX processes, internal controls, and documentation
- Supporting monthly and quarterly reporting on CAPEX performance, forecasts, and variance analysis to regional and global finance
- Identifying opportunities to improve capital efficiency and investment processes
- Supporting audits, fixed asset management, budgeting, forecasting, and ad‑hoc finance projects
Through this role, you will contribute directly to financial transparency, capital discipline, and Novonesis’ long-term growth.
What You’ll Need to Be Successful
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in CAPEX controlling, preferably within a multinational manufacturing environment
- Strong hands-on experience in CAPEX budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
- Solid understanding of accounting principles, including CAPEX investment life cycle, fixed assets, and capitalization
- Experience working with ERP systems and financial planning tools
- Fluent English, both written and spoken
Additional Skills & Interests We Value
- Accounting or finance certification
- Experience working in a matrix organization with regional and global stakeholders
- Curiosity and interest in continuously improving financial processes and ways of working
What We Offer
- A meaningful role supporting sustainable investments and long-term business growth
- Close collaboration with cross-functional teams and regional and global finance colleagues
- Opportunities to develop your finance expertise in a complex manufacturing environment
- A collaborative culture that values ownership, integrity, and continuous improvement
Ways of Working
- Onsite role based at the Rayong site
- Close, day-to-day collaboration with local, regional, and global stakeholders
- Exposure to cross-functional projects and decision-making processes
Our purpose guides the way
In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless. If our purpose resonates with you, we encourage you to apply.
Opportunities for everyone
We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunity for all applicants. Therefore we ask you to apply without a cover letter or photo and instead include a few sentences in your CV explaining your motivation for applying.
We make all employment decisions based on business needs and welcome candidates with a wide range of backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status.
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About Novonesis
Global biosolutions company formed from the merger of Novozymes and Chr. Hansen, specializing in industrial enzymes, microorganisms, and bioscience innovation. Headquartered in Bagsvaerd, Denmark.